It was told to the Brothers Grimm by the Wild family, but there is no known writer. Hansel and Gretel, like all folktales, was passed down through oral tradition.
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Hansel and Gretal: Witch Hunters (2013)
In the fairy tale "Hansel and Gretel," Gretel is a girl.
Yes Hansel and Gretel is a German fable. To get picky a fable has talking animals in it. Therefore Hansel and Gretal is tale not a fable.
Hansel and Gretal is a children's story about a boy and a girl named Hansel and Gretal. Their father is a woodsman and they are fairly poor. One day Hansel and Gretal decided not to do their chores, but play instead. When their mother finds out, she is so mad that she sends them out in the woods. And then something happens...
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No, there is no character named Susie in the original story of Hansel and Gretel. The main characters are Hansel and Gretel, along with the witch, their father, and stepmother.
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No, the Brothers Grimm wrote the fairy tale "Hansel and Gretel." Hans Christian Andersen was a Danish author known for writing "The Little Mermaid," "The Ugly Duckling," and many other fairy tales.
The witch's name in "Hansel and Gretel" is not specified in the original fairy tale by the Brothers Grimm. She is simply referred to as the witch or the old witch.
The story of Hansel and Gretel is set in the woods near a small cottage where the children live with their father and stepmother.
Hansel and Gretel is a fairy tale about two children who are abandoned in the woods by their stepmother and later encounter a witch living in a candy house. The children outsmart the witch and escape, eventually finding their way back home with treasures they collected along the way.